Codelco reaches agreement with Ministro Hales mine supervisors
Chile’s state-owned Codelco said Friday it reached an early collective contract agreement with supervisors at its Ministro Hales mine, avoiding the risk of a strike.
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Codelco reaches deal with supervisors union at Chuquicamata copper mine
Chile’s state-owned Codelco, the world’s largest copper producer, said on Friday it had reached an agreement on a new contract with the union representing supervisors in its Chuquicamata division.
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Codelco strikes early deal with Radomiro Tomic mine supervisors’ union
Mining News Pro - Chilean state-owned mining group Codelco said on Monday it had reached an early collective agreement with the supervisors’ union at its Radomiro Tomic mine, which accounts for more than a fifth of its copper output.
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Codelco seals early contract deal with El Teniente supervisors’ union
Mining News Pro - Chile’s Codelco, the world’s largest copper producer, said on Thursday it had reached an early collective bargaining agreement with the supervisors’ union at its flagship El Teniente mine, avoiding the possibility of production stoppages.
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JPMorgan’s ‘most prolific spoofer’ gets two years in prison
Mining News Pro - JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s former chief gold trader was ordered to spend two years in prison for spoofing, fraud and attempted market manipulation, the stiffest sentence handed down yet in a recent government crackdown on questionable trading practices.
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South32 Appin mine’s supervisors to continue strike
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Mining supervisors at Australia’s South32’s Appin coal mine will continue their strike as they failed to reach an agreement with the management over leave provisions and remuneration, the company said on Friday.
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Albemarle ends early contract deal with Chile supervisors union
Mining News Pro - Albemarle, the world’s top lithium producer, said on Friday it had closed an early collective bargaining agreement with its union of supervisors at its three locations in Chile.
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Ex-JPMorgan gold traders ask for no prison time in spoofing case
Mining News Pro - JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s former precious-metals desk head and his top gold trader asked to be spared prison sentences for spoofing.
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Court told Anglo turned blind eye to Zambian lead poisoning
South Africa’s High Court was told that Anglo American Plc turned a “blind eye” to lead poisoning in the Zambian town of Kabwe, where it held a stake in a mine for almost 50 years.
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Denison and Uranium Energy fight over explorer UEX in Athabasca boxing ring
Mining News Pro - Uranium Energy Corp. announced overnight that it had received a competing offer to acquire exploration outfit UEX Corporation (TSX: UEX) in Saskatchewan and named Denison Mines (TSX: DML) as the bidder.
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Goldman sees copper price “breakout”, risk of “extreme scarcity episode”
Mining News Pro - After a 26% rise in 2021, copper prices have struggled for direction this year. On Thursday, March futures made another attempt to find higher ground, jumping to $4.7085 a pound ($10,380 a tonne), only to give back those gains by the end of the day.
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British Columbia denies permit for Morrison copper-gold mine again
Mining News Pro - The Canadian province of British Columbia has once again denied an environmental permit for the proposed Morrison copper-gold mine on a First Nation’s territory, citing potential risks to water quality and local wild sockeye salmon.
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Tesla vs Volkswagen 2021 battery power comparison
Mining News Pro - Shorting Tesla has been a widowmaker trade and fans of the company and its CEO have amped up the stock by more than 160% over the past year to become the first trillion-dollar automaker ever, joining the most rarefied of rarefied clubs.
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Shareholders call on Standard Bank to table advisory resolution on climate risk
Mining News Pro - Three Standard Bank asset manager shareholders, together with shareholder activist organisation Just Share, have co-filed a nonbinding advisory shareholder resolution ahead of the bank’s annual general meeting (AGM) on May 27.
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AVEVA, OSISoft to unlock AI-driven data software
Mining News Pro - AVEVA has completed a $US5 billion ($6.55 billion) acquisition of OSIsoft in a move that transforms the engineering and industrial software provider into an end-to-end solution.
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Isogate WR knife gate valve reduces cycling discharge
Mining News Pro - The lightweight, long-lasting Isogate WR knife gate valve comprises stronger materials and includes a thinner gate and advanced rubber technologies to offer improved resistance to wear.
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Mick Davis’ battery metals firm Vison Blue raises $60m
Mining News Pro - Former Xstrata boss Mick Davis’ newly founded battery metals investment firm Vision Blue Resources (VBR) has raised $60 million and invested almost half of it in Canada’s NextSource Materials (TSX:NEXT), which is building a graphite mine in Madagascar.
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Excelsior produces first copper cathode at Gunnison
Mining News Pro - Excelsior Mining’s Gunnison copper project in Arizona has produced its first copper cathode. The in-situ recovery (ISR) operation is expected to sell the first copper cathodes in January 2021.
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Gratton appointed to impact assessment advisory council
Mining News Pro - Mining Association of Canada president and CEO Pierre Gratton has been appointed to Environment and Climate Change Minister Jonathan Wilkinson’s advisory council on impact assessment.
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BHP’s Spence mine strikes early labor deal with supervisors union
Mining News Pro - Chile’s Spence copper mine, owned by BHP Group Ltd, said on Saturday it had struck an early deal with its union of supervisors on a contract that will run until November 2023.
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Supervisors at Escondida evaluate proposal
Mining News Pro - Supervisors at Chile’s Escondida mine said they were evaluating a new labor contract proposal from mine operator BHP amid negotiations to head off a strike at the world’s largest copper deposit, the union said.
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Supervisors at Escondida copper mine fail to reach labor deal
Mining News Pro - The union of supervisors at Chile’s Escondida mine, the world’s largest copper deposit, said it had rejected BHP´s final offer in contract negotiations, raising the specter of a strike.
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Morrison plans A$1.5bn manufacturing strategy
Mining News Pro - Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has highlighted the role the mining and resources sector will continue to play in Australia’s economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.
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16 dead from carbon monoxide poisoning in Chinese coal mine
Mining News Pro - Sixteen workers died and one is in a critical condition after being trapped underground in a coal mine in south-west China on Sunday (Sept 27), reported state broadcaster CCTV.
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World Jewellery Confederation welcomes new ISO diamond grading standard
Mining News Pro - The World Jewellery Confederation (Cibjo) has welcomed the new publication by nongovernmental body International Standards Organisation (ISO) of the internationally recognised diamond grading standard and says it is a historic moment for the global diamond industry.
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